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psilosis

[sahy-loh-sis]

noun

Pathology.
  1. a falling out of the hair.

  2. sprue.



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Other Word Forms

  • psilotic adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of psilosis1

1835–45; < New Latin < Greek ī́ō literally, a stripping bare, equivalent to īō-, variant stem of īû to strip (derivative of īó bare, smooth) + -sis -sis

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psilomelanepsi particle